Consumer Advisory Council (CAC) Member - Volunteer

Use Your Real Estate Expertise to Protect New Home Buyers!

Are you a real estate lawyer with hands-on experience guiding clients through the home-buying journey? Leverage your insights and experience by joining the Home Construction Regulatory Authority’s (HCRA) Consumer Advisory Council (CAC), and help protect future buyers.

Your Role and Impact:

The CAC plays a vital role in providing independent, non-partisan advice to the HCRA’s Board of Directors on issues that matter to new home buyers. As a member, you’ll leverage your experience guiding clients through the home-buying process to offer insights that strengthen protections for new home buyers. You’ll help shape strategies for awareness, engagement, and service delivery, contributing to a more informed and confident marketplace where buyers are protected and empowered.

Why Join?

Make a difference: Use your real estate expertise to identify emerging issues and challenges affecting new home buyers in Ontario.

Strengthen consumer protection in the new home marketplace: Apply your insights from guiding clients through home purchases to enhance awareness, engagement, and service delivery, and contribute to improving policies and procedures.

Share your perspective: Collaborate with a diverse group of peers and advocates, bringing your unique professional experience to help protect and empower new home buyers.

Who We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking a professional with experience in real estate law.

We welcome applicants who reflect Ontario’s geographic and professional diversity. Members are expected to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and have strong interest in supporting HCRA’s mandate in upholding consumer protection.

To learn more about this opportunity, please see the CAC Terms of Reference.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume by December 5, 2025. In your cover letter, please highlight the criteria from the terms of reference that align with your background, skills, and experience.

You can either apply directly to this posting or submit your application to stakeholder.relations@hcraontario.ca.

What's Next:

Successful applicants will be contacted to advance to the next stage, which will involve a virtual interview. The HCRA will reach out to applicants selected for this exciting opportunity.

Apply now to make a positive impact for Ontario’s consumers!